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Mar 28, Is this video I show you the easiest and most simple way to remove bark of a tree, log or bush bushdig.bar this channel you can learn some tips on blade sharpeni. Simply slip the beveled edge of the bark spud beneath the bark and push against the handle so that the bark peels away from the wood. Chainsaw-Powered Bark Peelers. Tools like axes, draw knives, and bark spuds are effective and inexpensive, but they can be exhausting to use.

To keep yourself from getting fatigued, consider using a chainsaw-powered bark peeler instead. Bark peelers like the Log Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. What Debarking Tools Are Available? Knives and Axes. If the log or branch you're stripping is less than 2" in diameter, a chainsaw is likely to prove Draw Knives. A draw knife is a bow-shaped, two-handled knife that's recommended for debarking medium-sized logs 3" to 8" Bark Spuds. If you're Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.

Remove the drawknife and wedge the tip of a bark spud under the bark. Push down on the handle of the bark spud to pry off a chunk of bark. Step 5 Continue to use the drawknife and bark spud in tandem to cut into and remove bark. May 07, To peel the log, first make a “zipper” with an axe by lightly scoring the bark along the length of the log, just deep enough to reach the sapwood. Then insert the spud into the bark zipper, perpendicular to the length of the log, with the curve in the blade matching the curve of the log.

It is always best to remove the bark and the new growth wood, the reason for this is to 1. stabilize the log so every part of it dries at the same rate. 2. removes the inevitable beetle larve problem. Peeling logs (also known as"peeling spuds") can be made easy and take less time with the right tools. PHOTO: FOTOLIA/STOKATO. When I was a boy in the Arkansas Ozarks, my father made a.